Compassionate Housekeeper — Retirement Village (Full-Time)

Retirement Villages Group Ltd; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Enhanced Annual Leave

Birthday Leave

Rewards Schemes

Volunteering and Well-Being days

Job summary

Charters Retirement Village in East Grinstead is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a full-time role (37.5 hours) with RVG. The successful candidate will maintain clean, comfortable living spaces for residents and assist with laundry, keeping common areas pristine.

We value a compassionate, detail‑oriented individual with strong communication and teamwork. Flexibility to work across villages may be required.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and high cleanliness standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a clean, organised environment.
• Compassionate and respectful attitude towards elderly residents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work across multiple retirement villages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitise residents' apartments and living areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas such as dining rooms and lounges.
• Assist with laundry services for residents' clothing and linens.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste and recycling.
• Follow cleaning schedules and uphold high cleanliness standards.
• Keep inventory of cleaning supplies and report restocking needs.
• Respond to special requests from residents or families.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Charters Retirement Village in East Grinstead is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a full-time role (37.5 hours) with RVG. The successful candidate will maintain clean, comfortable living spaces for residents and assist with laundry, keeping common areas pristine.

We value a compassionate, detail‑oriented individual with strong communication and teamwork. Flexibility to work across villages may be required.